General Children's

Dan Jolley / Shipwrecked on Mad Island

You’ve survived a shipwreck, but mad scientists and mutants are hot on your trail! Will you escape them . . . or join them? Every Twisted Journeys? graphic novel lets YOU control the action by choosing which path to follow. Which twists and turns...

Master Merlin / The Wizardology Handbook : A Course for Apprentices (Coffee Table Book)

The ultimate companion to the best-selling WIZARDOLOGY — an indispensable handbook for would-be wizards everywhereCalling all aspiring wizards! Do you know the appropriate tools (including flattery) to have on hand should you encounter a Western...

Michael Carroll / The New Heroes- Sakkara ( Quantum Prophecy 2 )

Second part of the thrilling superhero adventure that gives ordinary boys extraordinary powers…Comic-book style adventure meets fast-paced action in this gripping adventure! The New Heroes' exciting adventures continue, as Colin, Danny and Renata...

Peter Bunzl / Skycircus ( The Cogheart Adventures Book 3)

When a travelling skycircus arrives in Brackenbridge, Lily and Robert can't wait to step aboard... But there's something sinister about the hybrid children who appear as part of the act. And before Lily and Robert can do anything, they're captured by...

Chloë Rayban / Hollywood Bliss - My Life So Far

Having fought attempts to turn her into a mini-me popstarlett in book 1, Holly finds herself subjected to her mother's egomaniac schemes once again. Plucked from life and friends in London, Holly is transplanted to a 'designer' but far-from-homely...

Emer Stamp / Unbelievable Top Secret Diary Of Pig

We love Pig , but Pig loves Farmer. After all, Farmer gives Pig yummy slops and special back scratches, and calls him Sausage and seems to love him more, the fatter he gets. Just as well Pig doesn't speak any Farmer. But Duck does (Duck's clever like...

Alexandra Page / Wishyouwas: The Tiny Guardian of Lost Letters

Classic-feeling storytelling with bags of charm. Fans of thrilling animal adventure and enchanting underground worlds will fall in love with Wishyouwas.It's 1952 in smog-shrouded London. Christmas might be fast approaching, but with her mum away and...

Maz Evans / The Exploding Life of Scarlett Fife

Scarlett Fife has BIG feelings. And she's about to get into BIG trouble. From the bestselling Maz Evans comes a heartfelt and hilarious new series, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl's Matilda.Scarlett Fife has BIG FEELINGS. And when she has BIG FEELINGS,...

Sam Copeland / Uma and the Answer to Absolutely Everything

Uma Gnudersonn has a head full of How can I save my home from being sold? Will my dad ever start talking again? And how do alpacas get drunk? But since her mum died, Uma's life has been short on answers. Then she finds a genius artificial intelligence...

Alex Falase-Koya / Marv and the Ultimate Superpower ( WBD )

In this World Book Day special, join MARV and his friends in FIVE action-packed superhero adventures celebrating the ultimate superpower-KINDNESS! When Marvin puts on his superhero suit he becomes the unstoppable, invincible, MARV, a superhero with...

Patricia Coombs / Dorrie and the Dreamyard Monsters (Hardback)

After Dorrie rescues the Dream Witch from imprisonment by the Dreamyard monsters, pleasant dreams replace the nightmares of the residents of Witchville.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the...

Rufus Butler Seder / Waddle - Scanimation (Hardback)

'Can you waddle like a penguin with a little orange beak? Wiggle-wiggle-waggle! Squeak-squeak-squeak'! 'Can you stomp like an elephant with a big old purple trunk? Boom-boom-badoom! Crunch-crunch-crunch'! All animals move, but how they move - whether...

Philip Ardagh / The Scandalous Life of the Lawless Sisters: Criminally Illustrated With What Was To Hand (Hardback)

An outrageous adventure disgracefully told ...While leafing through issues of 'Punch' from 1880, it soon became apparent to Philip Ardagh that lurking within totally unrelated illustrations was a gang of young ladies - whom he came to call the Lawless...

Andy McNab , Phil Earle / Get Me Out of Here!

Danny's mates are brilliant: there's his best mate Giraffles, so-called because of his unusually long neck; the MandM twins, who are always finishing each other's sentences; and Lucky Success (and I reckon you can guess how he got his name). They're the...

Wendy Wren / Get that Cat (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Blackwater Press / Brainstorm (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Gill Lewis / Sky Dancer

Joe has always loved the moorlands above his home: the wildness, the freedom, the peace. But since his father died, everything has changed, and the moors are no longer a place of refuge.Now the whole community is divided over the fate of the hen harriers...

M.G. Leonard , Sam Sedgman / Adventures on Trains #2 Kidnap on the California Comet

After his adventure on the Highland Falcon, amateur sleuth Hal Beck is excited to embark on another journey with his journalist uncle. This time, they're set to ride the historic California Comet from Chicago to San Francisco.Hal mostly keeps to himself...

Vivian French / The Steam Whistle Theatre Company

The wonderful adventures of a family theatre-troupe, touring Victorian England by train – a high-octane, high-drama romp, with a colourful company of characters.Dark and deadly deeds, piratical plots, lost heiresses and poor little orphans –...

Jane O'Connor / Nancy Clancy Sees the Future

Nancy Clancy is back in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's third Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy chapter book—about seeing the future! Nancy thinks she may be able to read the future . . . and all signs...

Rob Lloyd Jones / Jake Atlas and the Hunt for the Feathered God

Jake Atlas and his family are on the run, hunted by international police while chasing the mysterious People of the Snake to stop them from hiding the secret history of humankind. But when the family's friend, Sami, is poisoned, the People of the Snake...

Michael Rosen / Macbeth United

This season, get ready for a striking reimagining of William Shakespeare's classic tale, Macbeth. 12-year-old striker Macbeth has a promising talent on the field. He also has a burning desire to become captain of Shotfield football team, and he is...

Pete Johnson / The Vampire Blog

On the night of his thirteenth birthday, Matt’s parents tell him that he’s actually half-vampire and is about to go through his vampire changeover period. Matt then has to get to grips with things like fangs, musty breath and being awake all...

Sophie Deen / Agent Asha: Mission Shark Bytes

Computer code just got dangerous in this action-packed spy adventure series.Asha Joshi has the perfect excuse not to finish her homework. She's just been recruited to join the top-secret Children's Spy Agency. Her first mission: SAVE THE WORLD. Can she...

Peter Regan / Riverside: Spring Fever

Spring fever hits the Riverside gang. Final exams, World cup finalists, and a robber caught on tape.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good...

Romie Lambkin / An Echo of Seals

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

A.L. Kennedy / Uncle Shawn and Bill and the Almost Entirely Unplanned Adventure

This tale of eccentric Uncle Shawn and his attempts to rescue both Bill Badger and four depressed llamas from a terrible fate is illustrated with comic line drawings by Gemma Correll. Age 7+     All of our books are second hand, and while you...

Varian Johnson / The Wildcat's Claw ( Fall of the Beasts - Spirit Animals) (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

A.L. Kennedy / Uncle Shawn and Bill and the Pajimminy-Crimminy Unusual Adventure (Hardback)

The second book in a hilarious, heart-warming series for children from Costa Award-winning author A.L. Kennedy, illustrated by Gemma Correll.Badger Bill loves his best friend Uncle Shawn. But he has started to notice that Uncle Shawn is a bit unusual.Dr...

Heather Dyer / The Fish In Room 11 (Hardback)

This is the story of Toby, a little boy found in a room at a hotel by the sea. It is also the story of the Flots, a family of mermaids who are marooned under the pier. Together, the Flots and Toby plan how to help each other, find some buried treasure,...

Richard Paul Evans / Rise of the Elgen (Hardback)

Michael must save his mother—and protect his powers—in the electric sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling Michael Vey, from Richard Paul Evans.Michael was born with special electrical powers—and he’s not the only one. His...

Diana Wynne Jones / The Homeward Bounders

 You are now a discard. We have no further use for you in play. You are free to walk the Bounds, but it will be against the rules for you to enter play in any world. If you succeed in returning Home, then you may enter play again in the normal...

A.M. Dassu / Boot It! World Book Day 2023

 Sami and Ali dream of playing for the school football team. They practise in the park every day and work hard on their skills. But acing the trials is the last of the boys' worries when they're made to feel they don't belong on the team because of...

Alice Hemming / Rose Gold and Friends #4 Oralie Sands Rose Gold and Friends

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Lis Jardine / The Detention Detectives

 Misfits and murder meet in this brilliantly fun new mystery series by debut author Lis Jardine. A perfect next read for fans of The High-Rise Mysteries , Anisha, Accidental Detective and Murder Most Unladylike . Finding a dead body at my new school...

Alan Temperley / Ragboy, Rats and the Surging Sea

 Silas is a rag-and-bone boy, a ragamuffin who makes his living by scavenging in the dirty streets of the city and beachcombing by the wild blue sea. Early one morning, after a big storm, he makes greatest find of his life- a mermaid, a savage girl...

Michael Cox / Grand Prix Racer

 Ever found yourself overtaking on an S-bend and suddenly lost your grip?With Action-Seeker Handbooks you can learn how to handle the most extreme situations, face up to the most demanding challenges, and become utterly ace at all the manner of...

Jostein Gaarder / The Ringmasters Daughter (Hardback)

 Panina Manina, a trapeze artist, falls and breaks her neck. As the ringmaster bends over her, he sees around her neck an amber charm—just like the one he gave his own child before she was swept away in a torrent 16 years earlier. This tale is...

Wes Tooke / Lucky: Maris, Mantle, and My Best Summer Ever (Hardback)

 Louis isn’t very good at playing baseball, but he knows and loves the game more than anybody. He loves the purity of the sport, the sound of the crack of a bat, and the smell of freshly cut grass in the stadium. And more than anything, he...

Nicholson Baker / The Everlasting Story of Nory (Hardback)

 Nory is a nine-year-old American girl spending a year in an English cathedral town, based closely on Ely. She relates her impressions, tells us her favourite stories and dreams, comes to terms with the intricate politics of school friendships and...

Shannon Hale / Once Upon a Time : Ever after High - A Story Collection (Hardback)

 Read these exclusive introductions to all your favorite characters to find out what their lives are like at home! A new chapter is about to begin at Ever After High, and all the students are preparing to start their Legacy Year. In just a few weeks...

Lucy Daniel Raby / Nickolai of the North (Hardback)

 Nickolai is the last true elf left in the world, rescued from the fate of his people by Comet, a flying reindeer. Brought up by human parents in the distant north, Nickolai knows that there's something different about him. Teased and bullied...

Kit Wright / The Magic Box: Poems for Children (Hardback)

 A beautiful collection featuring all of Kit Wright’s finest poems. It includes poems from his best-selling and universally loved collections, Hot Dog , Rabbiting On , Cat Among the Pigeons and Great Snakes and many other treasures too...

Kate Biberdorf, Hillary Homzie / Dragons vs. Unicorns (Hardback)

 Science explosions! Theater! Mystery! Friendship! Fifth grader Kate the Chemist uses STEM knowledge to do incredible things! Kate the Chemist is her neighborhood's ten-year-old science problem solver. There's no problem Kate can't fix! When her...

Helen Moss / The Mystery of the King's Ransom

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni / The Conch Bearer (Hardback)

 The Conch Bearer This classic quest story stirs the interest of reluctant readers while offering rich opportunities for extension work with the quest genre. The narrative involves the reader in Anand's inner conflict, enabling all readers to...

Peter Hansard / I Like Monkeys Because . . . (Large Paperback)

 This is one of a new series of books, "Read and Discover", designed to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. Watch them leap and swing and bathe and play. Everyone likes monkeys! This title supports KS1 - 2 Science and...

Jenny Pearson, David O'Connell / Grandpa Frank’s Great Big Bucket List

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

A.B. Marsh / A Twist in the Trottie Tale (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Charlotte Curley / The Good Inventor (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Natasha Poppema / Perri Perri: A Mouse's Tale (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Jo Spain / Don't Look Back (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...